Into the Wild Quiz

What were Chris McCandless' motivations for his journey?

• Looking for fame and recognition

• Exploring new territories

• Running away from personal problems

• Seeking adventure, escaping societal norms, and finding a deeper meaning in life.

How did McCandless' journey impact his family?

• It made them proud of him.

• It caused them great worry and grief.

• It had no impact on them.

• It brought them closer together.

Who were some of the people McCandless interacted with on his journey?

• Chris McCandless' family members

• Wayne Westerberg, Jan Burres, Bob and Jan Hollenbeck, Ron Franz

• Famous celebrities he encountered

• Random strangers he met on the road

What role did nature and wilderness play in McCandless' life?

• They had no impact on his life.

• They caused him to feel lonely and isolated.

• They hindered his personal growth and development.

• They provided solace, freedom, adventure, self-discovery, and spiritual fulfillment.

What were the consequences of McCandless' actions?

• Death

• Financial ruin

• Imprisonment

• Injury

What was McCandless' background before embarking on his journey?

• He was a recent college graduate

• He was a high school dropout

• He was a professional athlete

• He was a successful businessman

How did McCandless' interactions with Ron Franz impact both of their lives?

• Their interactions impacted Ron Franz's life negatively.

• Their interactions only impacted McCandless' life in a positive way.

• Their interactions impacted both of their lives in a positive way.

• Their interactions had no impact on either of their lives.

What did McCandless believe about material possessions and societal norms?

• Material possessions were essential and societal norms were liberating.

• Material possessions were important and societal norms were flexible.

• Material possessions were valuable and societal norms were progressive.

• Material possessions were unnecessary and societal norms were restrictive.

How did McCandless' journey end?

• He was rescued by a passing hiker.

• He died of starvation in the Alaskan wilderness.

• He was attacked by a wild animal.

• He found his way back to civilization.

What lessons can be learned from McCandless' story?

• Only one lesson can be learned

• The story is not worth learning lessons from

• All of the above

• None, there are no lessons to be learned